Adrian Mannarino dispatches Jack Draper 7-6(6) 2-6 6-3 in the final in Sofia on Saturday. The battle lasted 2 hours and 17 minutes. This is the first time that the French player conquered this tournament. His best result in this competition so far was reaching the semifinal. Here you can see when his history at this event.
Adrian added € 35,665 to his prize money after winning this final. He has earned € 85,605 in total after winning this tournament.
Highlights Adrian Mannarino vs. Jack Draper Sofia Open – Sofia
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
Adrian won this match even if he won less points than Draper (81 vs. 89).
Mannarino
Adrian was exceptional in converting all the break points (2/2).
Draper
On the other side, Jack didn’t lose the focus when converting 50% of the break points that he conquered points (3/6). However, that was not enough to win the match.
After this contest, the head to head between Mannarino and Draper is 1-0 for Adrian.
This was the 5th career title for the French player. He won the previous title in Astana. (see list of titles and finals). Jack lost the opportunity to win his title at the first attempt. (see list of titles and finals)
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Mannarino had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Jack Draper in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, there was more to do for the French player to win the set because Draper managed to break back in the 2nd (1-1) game.
Mannarino was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 1st game (0-0 30-40). On the other side, Draper converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 2nd (0-1 15-40) and the 14th game (5-7 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 83 points. It’s worth to point out that, The French player won this set even if he scored less points 7 than Jack (38-45). Adrian dropped 23 points on serve (31-23). In addition, on the other side, Draper conceded 7 points on serve (22-7).
Mannarino had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Jack Draper in the 2nd game (2-0). That was sufficient for the Brit to win the set (6-2) as there were no other breaks.
Draper was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 5th game (3-1 15-40). On the other side, Draper didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 41 points. Draper was the winner of the set after clinching 9 more points than the French player (25-16). The Brit was extremely solid on serve to concede just 3 points (16-3). Regarding the other side of the net, the French player conceded 9 points on serve (13-9).
The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Mannarino grabbed in the 6th game (4-2) prior to finally winning the set (6-3).
Adrian was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 6th game (3-2 40-A). On the other side, Jack was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 9th game (3-5 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 46 points. The French player was the one to win the set after conquering 6 more points than Jack (26-20). Mannarino conceded 5 points on serve (17-5). Regarding the other side of the net, Draper conceded 9 points on serve (15-9).